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Bert Powell Anderson, Jr. was born Feb. 18, 1920 to Bert and Maye Daphne Evans Anderson. He died Jan. 12, 1942 and is buried in Masonic Cemetery, Des Moines, IA. Bert served with the U.S. Navy Air Corps in World War II and was killed in a plane crash in Corpus Christi, TX.

Source: ancestry.com 


Carl Emil LeVerne Anderson was born Aug. 1, 1925 to Emil Theodore and Lifva Emilia Anderson.

Carl Emil LeVerne Anderson died Feb 26, 2016 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.

Carl served in World War II with the U.S. Marine Corps, 1st Marine Division.

Source: ancestry.com


Charles Duane Anderson was born Aug. 1, 1918 to Ben H. and Ruby Virginia Penick Anderson. He died June 21, 1945 and is buried in Glendale Cemetery, Des Moines, IA.

Sgt. Anderson served with the U.S. Army in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Donald Arthur Anderson was born Feb. 17, 1925 to Arthur G. and Lilly C. Peterson Anderson. He died Dec. 25, 2016 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA,

LCDR Anderson served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com


Lehman “Lee” Anderson was born Jan. 8, 2013 to Alex Victor and Ellen E. Anderson Anderson. He died Jan. 8, 2013 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.

MSgt. Anderson served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps and was a Pearl Harbor survivor.

Source: ancestry.com


Leonard Carl Adolph “Bud" Anderson was born Dec. 23, 1911 to A. E. and Homa M. Paulson Anderson. He died Mar. 20, 1975 and is buried in Glendale Cemetery, Des Moines, IA.

Leonard served with the U.S. Army in World War II.


Leonard Vernon Anderson was born July 2, 1914 to David and Bessie Alfreda Berglund Anderson. He died Jan. 3, 1945 and is buried in Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial, Saint Avold, France.

Sgt. Anderson served in World War II with the U.S. Army 141st Infantry Regiment, 36th Infantry Division and was awarded the Purple Heart.

Sources: ancestry.com; abmc.gov


Loran W. Anderson was born about 1908 to John A. and Nellie Elizabeth Anderson. He died Dec. 26, 1943 and is buried in Manila American Cemetery, Taguig City, Philippines.

Petty Officer Anderson served in World War II with the U.S. Navy and died while in the service of his country.

Source: ancestry.com


Robert Burns Anderson was born Oct. 19, 1920 to Robert MacGregor and Amelia Anderson. He died Dec. 21, 1943 and is memorialized at the Walls of the Missing, Manila American Cemetery, Taguig City, Philippines.

Petty Officer Anderson served in World War II with the U.S. Navy and was MIA/KIA in the service of his country. He was awarded the Purple Heart.

Source: ancestry.com


Robert Paul Anderson was born Dec. 20, 1916 to Elmer B. and Louise Chamberlain Anderson. He died Feb. 26, 1944 and is buried in Glendale Cemetery, Des Moines, IA.

1st Lt. Anderson served in World War II with the U.S. Army Military Escort Guard Company.

Source: ancestry.com


Robert Wallace “Bob", “Andy” or “Dr. Bob” Anderson was born June 27, 1928 to Fred and Estell Anderson Anderson. He died Apr. 23, 2013 and is buried in Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Adel, IA.

Petty Officer Anderson served in World War II as a Corpsman with the U.S. Nayy.

Source: ancestry.com


Warren Stanley Anderson was born Sept. 22, 1919 to Conrad J. and Rose Berdy Brayton Anderson. He died Jan. 31, 2008.

Col. Anderson served with the U.S. Army in World War II, Korea and Vietnam.

Source: ancestry.com



ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Apr 2019; updated Jul & Aug 2020; updated Sep 2021 & Jun & Jul 2022; updated Jan & Sep 2023

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